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Cant switch Audio device

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depa Thursday 1 May 2014 at 7:38
depaAnonymous

Hello guys,

I recently switched to fedora and used playonlinux for the first time. First of all i have to say, that the installation works great. I installed the Game ( League of Legends) without any problem and the presettings works nearly perfect for me, expect one thing.
The only Problem is the sound. My HDMI Audio Out is used as default Audio out, but instead of that one, i want to use my optical audio out  (i dont use this HDMI Audio Port anyway). I tried to change the audio out in the Wine configuration, but i couldn't succeed. There are severeal Audio out's listed, but it doesn't matter wheter i choose my optical Audio out, my USB Headset or HDMI Audio out, it still continues using the HDMI OUT. I already deactivate my HDMI Audio out in Fedora. This works good, but now the USB Headset is used as default Audio out and not my Optical out. 
Since i dont want to deactivate or remove all my audio devices (expect the one i want to use) to use the correct device for audio playback, i am searching for a possibilty to switch between the audio devices. Is this a known problem and is there any working solution?

System Information:

Distro: Linux fedora 20
Audio Devices: NVIDIA HDMI OUT (GTX 670), Optical onboard (works with wine, already tested), USB Headset (working too)
Game causing Problem: League of Legends (No other Game tested)

In the wine configuration, (System default) is selected as "Output device". As i said, it doesnt matter which Audio device i select, the HDMI Audio is used as audio device.


\\edit: maybe its necessary to say, that i'm running a 64 bit system

Edited by depa

depa Thursday 1 May 2014 at 15:05
depaAnonymous

Forgot to post the debug out, sorry guys:



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fixme:ras:RasEnumConnectionsW (0x130c98,0x963d258,0x6305fe34),stub!
fixme:ras:RasEnumConnectionsW RAS support is not implemented! Configure program to use LAN connection/winsock instead!
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fixme:ras:RasEnumConnectionsW (0x130c98,0x2b4d258,0x6305fe34),stub!
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Edited by depa

depa Thursday 1 May 2014 at 17:27
depaAnonymous

UPDATE:

wine-alsa.i686 did the trick. It is working now!

UPDATE 2: 

Ok it seems to fix the problem to using the HDMI audio Out, but it didnt fix my problem, that i can't switch my audio devices. By default, wine selects the right audio out (my optical) but now i can switch to Headphones. I already check to switch the headphones by selecting it in fedora audio manager and by selecting it in my winecfg for this game. Any idea?

Edited by depa

depa Monday 5 May 2014 at 18:55
depaAnonymous

any ideas?
iiwii Monday 5 January 2015 at 19:42
iiwiiAnonymous

I am having the same issue with Fedora 20 and 21, but it works perfect with Mint Linux 17 and 17.1

I would like a solution for this so I can switch back to Fedora.

You can change the audio in Configure >> Configure Wine >> Audio

If I keep everything on System Defaults it will play through HDMI (speakers from monitor) but not from USB headphones, even though I selected USB Headphones as default in OS audio settings. The other OS apps like Mumbles will continue to use USB Headphones while game audio comes out of HDMI (speakers from monitor).

If I make changes in the Audio tab and Test Sound I can set it up to work on my USB Headphones. Just have to switch back when I'm done, because even if you disconnect your USB Headphones it will still try to output the sound to it and you will not head anything.